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June 15, 1968

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Bottom 6 R H E
Cubs 2 3 0
Braves 2 2 1
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Cubs 2 3 0
Braves 2 3 1

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .241
OBP .000 .317
At Bats 2 203
Hits 0 49
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 29

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - June 15, 1968
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Single
Joe Niekro
Randy Hundley
Ernie Banks
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Adolfo Phillips
Lou Johnson
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kessinger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Martinez. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Pappas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Niekro is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Francona takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Martinez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lum who is chasing the ball. Kessinger reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Jackson. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Francona takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Phillips hits a fly ball for a double play.
Top 2 Hundley strikes out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lum who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. Santo scores. Banks goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan misplays the ball. That's an error on Millan. Santo moves to second.
Top 2 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Aaron. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Aaron steals second.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Millan hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.